Bachelor of Science in Networking

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Bachelor of Science in Networking

Bachelor of Science in Networking

Course Fee

MVR 3,750 per month

Awarding Body
Villa College
Intake
January / May / September
Duration
3 Years
MNQF
Level 7
Mode
Face to face / E-learning
Code
BScN_VC

Programme Details

Introduction

The Bachelor of Science in Networking provides students with the skills required to handle networking issues. The course builds students’ technical skills and professional competencies in networking and practices. It combines theoretical and technical skills in networking to develop and manage sophisticated network solutions, hands-on training with the Cisco packet tracer tool concepts such as routing & switching, wireless essentials and enterprise networking automation. This course designed to meet the local and global demand for high-quality graduates in Networking.

General Entry Criteria

  • 2 passes in A Level/HSC (At GCE A/L, a pass is considered E and above. HSC pass is considered C and above.) OR

  • Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR

  • Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.

Alternative Entry Criteria

  • Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA

approved University Preparation Program OR

  • 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and

successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program

Year 1

1. Computer Organization and Architecture

2. Mathematics for Computing

3. Data Structures and Algorithm

4. Database Management System

5. Operating Systems

6. Introduction to Python Programming

7. Introduction to Networks

8. Data Management and Research Methods

Year 2

9. Business Communication in Maldivian Context

10. Cryptography

11. Introduction to DevOps

12. Introduction to Blockchain Technology

13. System and Network programming

14. Human Computer Interaction

15. Ethics in Computing

16. Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials

Award Advanced Diploma in Networking

MVR 3750 per month

Upon successful completion, students will have skills and knowledge in the following areas

● Network design and implementation: Graduates will be proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks using various technologies and protocols.

● Network security: They will have an understanding of security measures, protocols, and practices to protect networks from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

● Troubleshooting and optimization: They will be capable of diagnosing and resolving network issues efficiently while optimizing network performance.

● Understanding of hardware and software integration: Graduates will be knowledgeable about integrating hardware and software components within network infrastructures.

● Industry certifications: They will be prepared to pursue certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ to validate networking skills, boosting employability.

● Collaboration and communication: They will showcase the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts effectively.

● Career opportunities: They will be quipped for roles like network administrator, network engineer, information security analyst, or systems analyst across various industries including IT, telecommunications, finance, and healthcare.

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